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Oct 9, 2023 · interview: Thomas Bidegain film profile], a visceral combination of survival film and love story. Cineuropa: What was the spark that gave birth to this story? Thomas Bidegain: It was the desire to make a film with two actors, the idea of exploring intimacy. There are not many films with so few actors. I wanted a film that would be ...
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Jul 5, 2016 · One evening, Robin and I had dinner with Thomas, the director Jesse Peretz, and a couple of others, and at the end of the night we all vowed to make a movie, The Chateau, that Jesse would direct. Three months later — and based on a story idea Thomas pitched at dinner — we were shooting that film, which starred Paul Rudd and the French actress Sylvie Testud.
Jun 26, 2016 · Working with actors is really the great thing. It’s why I wanted to direct. You can write a scene 40 times, at the end of the day, you’re going to whisper something into the ear of an actor and everything will turn different. Finding the right way! Finnegan Oldfield, it took me two weeks to “speak the Oldfield.”
Jun 24, 2016 · Interview: Thomas Bidegain & Finnegan Oldfield. A classical storyteller, Thomas Bidegain has emerged in the last decade as one of the most versatile screenwriters of contemporary French cinema. Called “the man in the shadow” by Le Monde for his customary self-effacement in his collaborations, Bidegain is perhaps best known as the driving ...
Feb 28, 2024 · According to an interview with that film’s director, Thomas Bidegain, in the French magazine Technikart, both leads left the movie Suddenly during preproduction in Iceland. In that piece, it was ...
Jun 24, 2016 · Thomas Bidegain on John C Reilly in Yorgos Lanthimos' The Lobster and Matteo Garrone's Tale of Tales: "I think he has a secret plan to become a European film star." Photo: Anne-Katrin Titze Thomas Bidegain known for his screenwriting artistry with Jacques Audiard on Dheepan , A Prophet , and Rust And Bone and Joachim Lafosse on Our Children and The White Knights , met for a conversation on his directorial debut.
Jun 27, 2016 · On a sunny day in midtown Manhattan, I had the pleasure to meet with French writer and director Thomas Bidegain about his new film Les Cowboys. A longtime collaborator of filmmaker Jacques Audiard, Bidegain has written scripts for Audiard’s Rust and Bone , A Prophet , and Dheepan , as well as for Bertrand Bonello’s Saint Laurent , which was the 2014 French Foreign Language Oscar submission.
